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Book/Printed MaterialPetri Mocenici, Imperatoris, gesta. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 223 Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, C-378 Copinger, W.A. Supplement to Hain's Repertorium bibliographicum, 4849 Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum, V, p. 244 (IA.20488) Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke, 6473 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LC copy: leaves numbered 51-104 in ms. on…- Contributor: Ratdolt, Erhard - Löslein, Peter - Cippico, Coriolano - Maler, Bernhard - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1477
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Book/Printed MaterialDela scientia et arte de ben morire et ben fenire la vita sua Leaf [1b] (within a border of fleurons): Rubrica. Alnome del nostro signore Iesu Christo ... Comencia vno bello tractato ala creatura molto vtile ... Cioe dela scientia et arte de ben morire et ben fenire la vita sua. "La bordure est composé de petites pièces décoratives typographiques ou de petits-fers de relieur, qu'on trouve également entre les mots du frontispice. C'est la premier essai…- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1478
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Book/Printed MaterialEpistolae et Evangelia. Leaf [1b]: In dem Namen des Herren Amen. Hie vahet sich an ein Plenari nach Ordnung d[er] heylige[n] cristenlichen Kirchen ... Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, E-76 Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 69 Hain, L. Repertorium bibliographicum, 6737 (variation) Reichling, D. Appendices ad Hainii-Copingeri Repertorium bibliographicum, 1728 Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum, II,…- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Sorg, Anton
- Date: 1478
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Book/Printed MaterialIl Filocolo. Leaf [2a]: Incomencia il libro primo di Florio et di Bianzefiore chiamato Philocolo ... Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 224 Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, B-742 Reichling, D. Appendices ad Hainii-Copingeri Repertorium bibliographicum, 3299 (variations) Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum, VI, p. 856 (IB.29336) Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke, 6473 "Vita di misser Iohanne Bocchacio…- Contributor: Heber, Richard - Squarciafico, Girolamo - Riessinger, Sixtus - Libraria Colonna - Del Tuppo, Francesco - Boccaccio, Giovanni - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1478
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Book/Printed MaterialSporta fragmentorum.
Sportula fragmentorum Title devised from first line of text in first volume which reads: Tabula [?] in sporta fragme[n]ta[rum]. Vol. 1: [122] leaves ([71] and [122] (blank) wanting); v. 2: [160] leaves (the last blank). Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 517 Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, C-200 Reichling, D. Appendices ad Hainii-Copingeri Repertorium bibliographicum, 4513 Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke, 6136 Also available in digital…- Contributor: Carlier, Gilles - Brothers of the Common Life - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1478
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Book/Printed MaterialOfficium Beatae Virginis Mariae. Printed in black and red. Signatures: [a¹² b-v⁸]. Preceded by Calendar (leaves [1-12]). Includes additional material usually found in this genre. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 226 Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, O-35 IGI 4817 Fava, M. Stampa a Napoli nel XV sec., 121 Also available in digital form on the Library of Congress Web site. LC copy on vellum. Borders…- Contributor: Moravo, Mattia - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1478
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Book/Printed MaterialSumme le roy, of Des conincs summe. Leaf [1a]: Hier beghint een boec datme[n] hiet Summe le roy, of Des conincs summe. The translation of treatises 1-4 has been attributed to Jan van Rode, while according to the preface, the translation was made by Jan van Brederode. The remaining treatises are by an anonymous translator. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 463 Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, L-89 Copinger,…- Contributor: Laurent - Brederode, Jan Van - Yemantszoen, Maurits - Arenberg, Prosper Louis - Meer, Jacob Jacobszoon Van Der - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1478
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Book/Printed MaterialDie Histori vo[n] de[m] grossen Allexander.
Histori von dem grossen Allexander Leaf [2a]: Hienach volget Die Histori vo[n] de[m] grossen Allexander wie die Eusebius beschribe[n] hat ... Translation by Johann Hartlieb of Leo's Alexander romance, here attributed to Eusebius. Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, A-404 Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 70 Hain, L. Repertorium bibliographicum, *786 Reichling, D. Appendices ad Hainii-Copingeri Repertorium bibliographicum, 375 (variation) Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke, 885 IGI 297 Also…- Contributor: Grasser, Erasmus - Kurfürstliche Bibliothek (Bavaria, Germany) - Wolgemueth, Wolff - Sorg, Anton - Grasser, Hans - Sponey, Joan Jacob - Hartlieb, Johann - Leo - Eusebius - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1478
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Book/Printed MaterialClaudii Ptholemei Alexandrini philosophi Cosmographia
Cosmographia Translated by Jacopo D'Angelo; edited, with emendations of George Gemistus Plethon, by Domizio Calderino. Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, P-1083 Hain, L. Repertorium bibliographicum, 13537 Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum, IV, p. 78 (IC.18252) Sabin 66470 Thacher 241 Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection (1977), 225 List of geographical atlases in the Library of…- Contributor: Ptolemy - D'angelo, Jacopo - Otto Vollbehr Collection (Library of Congress) - Pannartz, Arnold - Calderino, Domizio - John Boyd Thacher Collection (Library of Congress) - Gemistus Plethon, George - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1478
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Book/Printed MaterialDer Sele Trost. Illustrated with ten full-page woodcuts depicting the commandments, apparently the first printed book to do so. It appears that this is the first use of these images in a printed book. They are cut in simple outline with some parallel lines used for shading; as is typical for the period there is a lot of white space and very little background. The woodcuts are…- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Sorg, Anton
- Date: 1478
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Book/Printed MaterialDie historie, dat leue[n] ende dat regime[n]t des alre grootsten ende machtichsten Coninc Alexanders.
Historie, dat leven ende dat regiment des alre grootsten ende machtichsten Coninc Alexanders Title from Leaf [3a]: Hier begint Die historie, dat leue[n] ende dat regime[n]t des alre grootsten ende machtichsten Coninc Alexanders ... Signatures: a-d⁸ e-g⁶. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 466 Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, A-401 Copinger, W.A. Supplement to Hain's Repertorium bibliographicum, 37 Campbell, M.F.A.G. Annales de la typographie néerlandaise au XVe siècle, 958 Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke, 892 Also available…- Contributor: Heber, Richard - Yemantszoen, Maurits - Pseudo-Callisthenes - Arenberg, Prosper Louis - Meer, Jacob Jacobszoon Van Der - Serrure, Constant Philippe - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1479
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Book/Printed MaterialDe vita et moribus philosophorum. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 518 Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, B-1322 Copinger, W.A. Supplement to Hain's Repertorium bibliographicum, 4120 Campbell, M.F.A.G. Annales de la typographie néerlandaise au XVe siècle, 388 Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum, IX, p. 147 (IA.49244) Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke, 5788 Also available in digital form on the Library of…- Contributor: Johann - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Burlaeus, Gualterus
- Date: 1479
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Book/Printed MaterialDit is die tafel van desen boeck datmen hiet Dat scaecspel.
Scaecspel Title from leaf [1b]: Dit is die tafel van desen boeck datmen hiet Dat scaecspel. A Dutch version of the Ludus scachorum by one Franco or Franconis. Cf. G.H. van Schaick Avelingh. Dat scaecspel. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 470 Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, C-411 Copinger, W.A. Supplement to Hain's Repertorium bibliographicum, 4904 Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke, 6535 Also available in…- Contributor: Leeu, Gerard - Jacobus - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1479
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Book/Printed MaterialEpistola declaratoria iuriu[m] et priuilegio[rum] fratru[m] ordinu[m] mendicanciu[m]
Epistola declaratoria iurium et privilegiorum fratrum ordinum mendicantium | Epistola breuis ac p[er]utilis De symonia vitanda | Epistola brevis ac perutilis De symonia vitanda Title extracted from Leaf [2a]: Epistola declaratoria iuriu[m] et priuilegio[rum] fratru[m] ordinu[m] mendicanciu[m]. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 472 Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, C-983 Copinger, W.A. Supplement to Hain's Repertorium bibliographicum, 5849 Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum, IX, p. 91 (IA.48050) Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke, 7846 Also available in digital form on the…- Contributor: Cultrificis, Engelbertus - Printer of Cultrificis - Leempt, Gerardus - John Boyd Thacher Collection (Library of Congress) - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1479
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Book/Printed MaterialOmelie in Duutschen.
Leaf ia first line: Dit is die prologus of die voersprake in Sinte Gregorius Omelie in Duutschen Leaf ia: Dit is die prologus of die voersprake in Sinte Gregorius Omelie in Duutschen. Errors in foliation. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 465 Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, G-422 Copinger, W.A. Supplement to Hain's Repertorium bibliographicum, 7954 Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum, IX, p. 11 (IA.47084) Also available in digital form on…- Contributor: Gregory I - Veldener, Johann - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Arenberg, Prosper Louis
- Date: 1479
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Book/Printed MaterialTractaet vanden leuen Ons Heren Ihesu Cristi.
Rosenwald cited title: Leven Ons Heren Jesu Christi | Tractaet vanden leven Ons Heren Ihesu Cristi Title extracted from Leaf[1a]: [D]icke ende langhe heb ic in minen sin ghehadt te make[n] in duutscher tale[n] vte[n] Latine enen Tractaet vanden leuen Ons Heren Ih[es]u Cristi ... Signatures: a-x⁸ y-z⁶. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 468 Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, L-186 Copinger, W.A. Supplement to Hain's Repertorium bibliographicum, 10046 Campbell, M.F.A.G. Annales de la typographie néerlandaise au XVe…- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Yemantszoen, Maurits - Meer, Jacob Jacobszoon Van Der - Arenberg, Prosper Louis
- Date: 1479
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Book/Printed MaterialDat liden enn die passie Ons Heren Ihesu Christi Leaf [1a]: Hier beghint Dat liden en[n] die passie Ons Heren Ih[es]u [Christ]i en[n] die teykenen en[n] die miraculen die Hi dede nae dien dat Hi ghecruust was ... Signatures: a-c⁸ d-l⁸·⁶. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 464 Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, L-213 Copinger, W.A. Supplement to Hain's Repertorium bibliographicum, 3581 Campbell, M.F.A.G. Annales de la typographie néerlandaise au XVe…- Contributor: Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Leeu, Gerard - Arenberg, Prosper Louis
- Date: 1479
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Book/Printed MaterialHier beghint die Tafel van desen Boeck welck is ghehete[n] Der Sielen Troest.
Sielen Troest Title extracted from leaf [2a]: Hier beghint die Tafel van desen Boeck welck is ghehete[n] Der Sielen Troest. The identity of the printer is concealed under initials which have been variously read as t C and G L, the latter representing the initials of Gerardus de Leempt. Cf. BM 15th cent., IX, p. xxvi and p. 13. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection,…- Contributor: Leempt, Gerardus - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Arenberg, Prosper Louis
- Date: 1479
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Book/Printed MaterialMeditationes, seu Contemplationes devotissimae Hind notes that 34 oblong images that appear in this edition are printed from metal cuts which feature crisp, structured lines printed in black ink. The cuts are adapted from the woodcuts in the Rome edition of Ulrich Han, printed in 1467. The metal cuts are considerably reduced in size and printed in black line while the borders which frame the composition are printed…- Contributor: Priesterseminar Mergentheim - Neumeister, Johann - Torquemada, Juan De - Hofbibliothek (Stuttgart, Germany) - De Morstat, Marcus Bartolomei - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1479
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Book/Printed MaterialChronik von allen Kaisern, Königen und Päpsten. Leaf iia: Hienach volget ein Cronica von allen Keysern vnd Künigen ... Printed in red and black. Based on the chronicle by Jacob Twinger von Koenigshofen. Includes Reformation Kaiser Sigmunds im Konzil zu Basel (leaves 79-117) and Reformation Kaiser Friedrichs zu Nürnberg (leaves 117-122). Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 77 Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, B-9 Hain, L. Repertorium bibliographicum, 9793…- Contributor: Herrenberger, Matthäus - Sorg, Anton - Bämler, Johann - Twinger, Jakob - Holy Roman Empire - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1480
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Book/Printed MaterialDie duytsche souter Title from colophon. "[D]it va[n]de[n] loue der Salme[n] daer Augustinus sonderlinghe priselic van seit in eenen boec gheheten Dat boec vanden gheest ende vander sielen": leaves [1a-6b]. Actually the opening portion of the pseudo-Augustinian De virtute Psalmorum. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 473 Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, P-1070 Copinger, W.A. Supplement to Hain's Repertorium bibliographicum, 13521 Catalogue of books printed…- Contributor: Augustine - Arenberg, Prosper Louis - Meer, Jacob Jacobszoon Van Der - Catholic Church - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1480
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Book/Printed MaterialChronicles of England A version of the popular English chronicle Brute of England, continued to the year 1461. Cf. F.W.D. Brie. Geschichte und Quellen der mittelenglischen Prosachronik The Brute of England oder The Chronicles of England. Marburg, 1905. LC copy: initials and paragraph marks supplied in red. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 561 Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, C-477 (pt. 1) (variations) Copinger, W.A.…- Contributor: Smith, W. Roy - Carysfort, William Proby - Smith, Marion Parris - John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) - Caxton, William - Leighton, John - Incunabula Collection (Library of Congress) - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Freeling, Francis
- Date: 1480
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Book/Printed MaterialTheorica musicae.
Clarissimi ac praestantissimi mvsici Franchini Gafori, Lavdensis Leaf [2b]: Clarissimi ac praestantissimi mvsici Franchini Gafori, Lavdensis, Theoricum opus musice discipline ... Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 228 Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, G-5 Reichling, D. Appendices ad Hainii-Copingeri Repertorium bibliographicum, 7404 Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum, VI, p. 867 (IA.29495) IGI 4114 Also available in digital form on the Library…- Contributor: Francesco - Gaffurius, Franchinus - Otto Vollbehr Collection (Library of Congress) - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1480
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Book/Printed MaterialEpistolae After the ed. of Teodoro de' Lelli. Reprinted, with changes and additions, from the Venice ed. of 1476. Cf. BM 15th cent. Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 227 Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, H-169 Copinger, W.A. Supplement to Hain's Repertorium bibliographicum, 8557 Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum, VII, p. 942 (IC.30283) LC copy…- Contributor: Residentia Valentina S. J. - Convento De Los Padres Franciscanos De Alcalá De Xivert - Pillone Library - Vecellio, Cesare - Otto Vollbehr Collection (Library of Congress) - Jerome - Brooke, Thomas - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)
- Date: 1480
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Book/Printed MaterialDie vierundzwanzig Alten, oder Der goldne Thron.
Goldne Thron Leaf ia: Diss Buch ist gena[n]nt Die vierundczweinczig Alte[n], od[er] D[er] guldin Tron ... Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 76 Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, O-119 Hain, L. Repertorium bibliographicum, 12128 Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum, II, p. 347 (IB.5890) Schramm, IV, p. 15, 50, and illus. Also available in digital form on…- Contributor: St. Peter in Salzburg (Abbey) - Otto - Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress) - Sorg, Anton
- Date: 1480
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